April 2015: Mentorship: Teaching Our Values

Student Voices Project 2015
* Story Time
* Ponder
* Get Involved
* Inspiration
* Imagine
* Visual Arts
* Photography
* Participant List
Holy Saturday Meditation: John Andrew Gallery
Of Stinkbugs and God: Joshua Valle
Teaching as a Vessel to Spirit: Gretchen L. Morse
Quaker Parenting from a Quaker Mother and Daughter: Lynn Fitz-Hugh and Sara Alice Grendon

April 2015 Books

Ordinary Miracles: Awakening to the Holy Work of Parenting / Their Name Is Today: Reclaiming Childhood in a Hostile World (Books)

Ordinary Miracles: By Rachel S. Gerber. Herald Press, 2014. 145 pages. $12.99/paperback; $8.99/eBook.   Their Name Is Today: By Johann…

Reviewed by Reviewed by Tom and Sandy Farley

What Is Experiment with Light? (Books in Brief)

By Rex Ambler. The Experiment with Light Network, 2014. 28 pages. £3/pamphlet. Readers may note that the price of this pamphlet…
April 2015 Books

Reflections of a Quaker: A Blank Slate Theology (Books in Brief)

By Warren L. Treuer. 338 pages. Self-published, 2014. $24.99/paperback. Sometimes those with long experience give the gift of sharing insights…

Reviewed by Reviewed by Karie Firoozmand

April 2015 Books

Paths of Faith in the Landscape of Science: Three Quakers Check Their Compass (Books in Brief)

By George M. Strunz, Michael R. Miller, and Keith Helmuth. Chapel Street Editions, 2014. 121 pages. $15/paperback. In this collection…

Reviewed by Reviewed by Karie Firoozmand

April 2015 Books

Friendly Invasion (Books in Brief)

By Daniel Turner. Booklocker, 2014. 517 pages. $21.95/paperback; $3.99/eBook. The background of this novel comes from Daniel Turner’s earlier novel,…

Reviewed by Reviewed by Karie Firoozmand

April 2015 Books

Bluffing Is Murder (Books in Brief)

By Tace Baker. Barking Rain Press, 2014. 177 pages. $12.95/paperback; $5.95/eBook. Sleuth Lauren Rousseau is back in this sequel to…

Reviewed by Reviewed by Karie Firoozmand

Seeking the Light: A Story of Quaker Culture and Homewood Friends Meeting (Books in Brief)

By Emma Hohenstein. Self-published, 2014. 90 pages. $30/hardcover. This short book is the precursor to young author and photographer Emma…
April 2015 Books

A Garden Grows: Quakerism in Nazi Germany (Books in Brief)

Translated by Mary Mills. Self-published, 2014. 90 pages. $5.99/eBook. This book, in electronic format only, is a collection of translations…

Reviewed by Reviewed by Karie Firoozmand

April 2015 Books

The Way of Grace: Finding God on the Path of Surrender (Books in Brief)

By Glandion Carney. IVP Books, 2014. 160 pages. $15/paperback; $12.99/eBook. If you have ever loved anyone—or been anyone—for whom an…

Reviewed by Reviewed by Karie Firoozmand

Milestones April 2015

Births, deaths, and marriages among Friends.
Online Features

60th Anniversary: Worship Sharing Comes to Friends

From the FJ archives. Martin Kelley